Archives for October, 2007
I received this appeal in my inbox yesterday. Maybe you guys also have. This is clearly another case of discrimination against us Filipinos (especially those in the healthcare industry). Read on to find out more. Dear Kababayan and Allies: I heard through the grapevine about a remark made on an episode of “Desperate Housewives” last [...]
October is also National Physical Therapy Month, as declared by the American Physical Therapy Association. This year, they are focusing on the US’ obesity epidemic. The theme for National PT Month is “Physical Therapy: The Science of Healing. The Art of Caring.” According to a recent study conducted by the Trust for America’s Health, a [...]
The 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games will be held in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, from 2-11 October 2007. The event will mark the first time the World Summer Games will be held in Asia, and only the second time they will be held outside the United States. In addition to almost 7,500 athletes, [...]
October is National Occupational Therapy month in Canada and this year’s theme is Yes, I can! Not many people are aware of what occupational therapy (OT) is. OT, as defined by the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT), is… Occupational therapy is a health profession concerned with promoting health and well-being through occupation. Occupation refers [...]
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